Allerton Seward CUSHMAN ³⁴⁸⁰

  General Notes:

Born in American Consulate
"CUSHMAN, Allerton Seward, b in the U.S. Consulate, Rome, Italy, June 2, 1867.10-Robert Cushman (qv); 9-Elder Thomas (160-91), came with his father and remained in the family of Gov. William Bradford, rn 1636, Mary (d aet. 90, the last surviving Mayflower passenger), dau. Isaac Allerton, Mayflower Pilgrim; 8-Dea. Elkanah (1651-1727), m Elizabeth, dau. of James Cole, Jr., of Plymouth; 7-Elkanah (1678-1714), m Hester, dau. Jonathan Barnes;6-Elkanah (1706-42), m Lydia Bradford (desc. Gov.William Bradford, qv); 5-Elkanah (1741-76), m Mary Lathrop; 4-Elkanah (1769-1841), m Mary Eliza Babbitt. 5-William Cro, of Montgomery Co., Md., m Elizabeth Farmer; 4-Joshua, of Hartford, Ky., m Mary (Polly) Wayman, of Md; 3-Wayman, mcht., philanthropist, St. Louis, m Isabella Conn. 2-Son of Edwin Charles Cushman (1836-1909). from master sec. Am. Legation at Rome, 1861-65, and consul Rome, 1865-68, tn Emma Conn Crow (d1921); issue: 1-Wayman Crow, M.D. (1864-1923; m Mary Semple, dau. Edgar Ames); 2-Allerton Seward (above); 3-Edwin Charles (1869-1907); 4 Victor Nilsson (b 1872; m Louise, dau. U.S. Senator Joseph B. Foraker); 5-Guy (b 1876; m Eleanor Forester, dau. James Parker). 2-M June 20, 1900, Sara Dunn Hoppin (Colonial Dame), dau. Dr. Courtland Hoppin; issue: 1 Charles Van Brunt, b Boston, Mass., May 4,1902; Harvard, '20; 2-Agnes Hoppin (Nov. 4,1905Sept. 24, 1920)B.S., Worcester Poly. Inst., '88- A.M..Harvard,1896, Ph.D., 1897; studied Freiberg and Heidelberg. Chem. engr. and metallurgist; founder,1910, and dir. Inst. of Industrial Research, of Washington, D.C.; prof. explosive chemistry,George Washington Univ. Awarded medal, Franklin Inst., 190. Served as capt. U.S. Vols.,Spanish-Am. War, maj. and It. col., ordnance,World War, 1917-18 (see Who's Who in America). Mem. M.O.F.W., A.L., etc. Clubs: Cosmos, Metropolitan, Chevy Chase (of Washington), Rittenhouse (Phila.), Harvard (N.Y.), Authors (London). Summer place: Guy's Cliff, Bar Harbor, Me. Residence: 1314 16th Street,Washington, D.C.


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  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the census in 1880 in Newport, Newport Co., Rhode Island, USA. ³⁰⁷⁷

• He was educated in 1888 in Worchester Polytechnic, Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, USA. ³⁰⁷³ B. S.

• He was educated in 1896 in Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. ³⁰⁷³ A.M.

• He was educated in 1897 in Harvard University, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. PhD.

• He appeared on the census on 1 Jun 1900 in Lower Merion Twp, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania, USA. ³⁴⁸⁰ at Bryn Mawr College, adjacent entries are Louise de Brunville, b. France, no birthdate given, and Ama B. Lantham (sp?), b. Sep 1872, Iowa.

• He worked as a college professor at Bryn Mawr College on 1 Jun 1900 in Lower Merion Twp, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania, USA. ³⁴⁸⁰

• He appeared on the census on 3 May 1910 in Washington, District of Columbia Co., District of Colombia, USA. ³⁴⁸¹

• He worked as a scientist for the U. S. Govt. on 3 May 1910 in Washington, District of Columbia Co., District of Colombia, USA. ³⁴⁸¹

• He was employed Ca 1910 in Washington, District of Columbia Co., District of Colombia, USA. ³⁰⁷³ Professor

• He was employed in 1910 in Inst. of Industrial Research, Washington, District of Columbia Co., District of Columbia, USA. ³⁰⁷³ Founder and Director

• He appeared on the census on 15 Jan 1920 in Washington, District of Columbia Co., District of Colombia, USA. ³⁴⁸²

• He worked as a chemical engineer in a research laboratory on 15 Jan 1920 in Washington, District of Columbia Co., District of Colombia, USA. ³⁴⁸²

Allerton married Sarah Dunn HOPPIN, daughter of Courtland HOPPIN and Mary Frances CLARK, on 20 Jun 1901 in Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut, USA ²³⁸⁰.^,3479 (Sarah Dunn HOPPIN was born on 2 Feb 1867 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island, USA ³⁴⁸⁰.)